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McKinley parent urges Wauwatosa board to appoint interim principal, cites staff exits and ‘manipulative’ leadership

Wauwatosa School Board · June 23, 2025
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Summary

A McKinley parent told the Wauwatosa School Board that two teachers are leaving and described declining staff morale under Principal Mr. Martin, urging the board to appoint an interim principal, release a staff survey, and hold a listening session for families.

Annie Marino, a parent of a McKinley student, told the Wauwatosa School Board on June 23 that persistent staff morale problems at McKinley have driven experienced teachers away and called for immediate leadership change. "Thus far, two of McKinley's excellent educators, Katie Pettit and Jenny Lee, are not returning in the fall because of Mr. Martin," Marino said, adding that staff survey data and written…

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